Banned Techniques Every banned Track & Field technique has a story behind it Andrew Yi

yoga Alabama legislature upholds ban on yoga in schools because it might cause kids to convert to Hinduism Mark Frauenfelder

racism Facebook claims to be taking white supremacist violence more seriously, LMAO Xeni Jardin

quack science Google to reject ads for many stem cell, cellular, and gene therapies as 'unproven or experimental medical techniques' Xeni Jardin

security Dark markets have evolved to use encrypted messengers and dead-drops Cory Doctorow

Copyfight A proposal to stop 3D printers from making guns is a perfect parable of everything wrong with information security Cory Doctorow

trumpism How to agree with something Trump does without endorsing trumpism Cory Doctorow

Business Russia moots ban on discussions about VPNs, reverse proxies, and other anti-censorship techniques Cory Doctorow

fcc Marriott plans to block personal wifi hotspots Glenn Fleishman

mushrooms How I learned to think like a mushroom Tradd Cotter